The Red Scare in 1920s America
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- Q1Match each of the keywords with their correct definition.Users link answersLinking30s
- Q2Which country experienced a communist revolution in 1917?USAGermanyRussiaBritain30s
- Q3Write the missing word. The ______ Raids in 1919 and 1920 led to the arrest of 6000 suspected communists and anarchists.Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q4During the trial of Niccola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti in 1921, who described them as 'our enemy' and used racist terms against them?the judgethe government lawyera leading American newspaperthe jury30s
- Q5Why did trade union membership decline after 1920?many people suspected trade unions were associated with communismtrade unions offered no benefits for workers who joined themtrade unions were outlawed by the US government after 192030s
- Q6The Palmer Raids uncovered four guns and no explosives. Based on this, which conclusion is most valid?the Palmer Raids revealed a genuine communist and anarchist threat of revolutionthe Palmer Raids were mostly motivated by paranoiahe Palmer Raids did not take place on a large enough scale to be effectivet30s